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Politics

ProTemp Lawrence Highlights Senate Achievements, Reform Agenda at Legislature Opening

Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 20260136

NATIONAL NEWS Monrovia – President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate, Senator Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence, has formally declared open the Third Session of the 55th...

Business

House Mandates Committees to Review ArcelorMittal Third MDA Amendment

Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 20260139

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA — The Honorable House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Concessions & Investment; Mines, Energy, Natural Resources and Environment; and Judiciary...

Investigation

Legal Counsel Demands Transparency in Bryant McGill Statutory Rape Case

Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 20260137

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – Gongloe & Associates, Inc., legal representatives of the family of a 14-year-old girl who alleged statutory rape against former Deputy Minister...

Women & Children

Exonerated by Police, Suspended Deputy Minister McGill Calls for Public Vindication

Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 20260277

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA, Liberia — Suspended Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports for Youth Development, Bryant McGill, has renewed calls for public vindication, saying the...

Climate & Environment

Local Environmental Abuse Deepens Climate Impacts Despite Liberia’s Low Global Emissions

Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 20260182

As EPA Executive Director Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Wetlands, Forests, and Coastal Communities NATIONAL NEWS Monrovia — Dr. Emmanuel Urey Yarkpawolo, Executive Director...

Investigation

LPP Calls for Independent Probe into Mysterious Deaths of Public Servants

Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 20260257

NATIONAL NEWS Monrovia — The Liberian People’s Party (LPP), one of the country’s oldest opposition parties, is calling on the Government of Liberia to reopen...

Politics

VP Koung Calls for Unity, Constructive Accountability as Senate Opens Third Session

Trokon WrepueJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 20260139

NATIONAL NEWS CAPITOL HILL — Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung Sr. has urged members of the Liberian Senate to prioritize unity, patriotism, and constructive governance...

Politics

Koon Calls for Unity, Transparency at Opening of Third Legislative Session

Trokon WrepueJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 20260213

NATIONAL NEWS CAPITOL HILL — Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Richard Nagbe Koon, has unveiled a broad reform and governance agenda as the...

Human Interest

Sinoe Launches Climate Resilience Initiative, Strengthens Waste Management Efforts

Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 20260120

LOCAL NEWS Greenville, Sinoe County — Sinoe County has taken a major step toward environmental protection and climate resilience with the official launch of the...

Health

NPHIL Reports Major Gains in Liberia’s Public Health System in 2025

Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 20260129

NATIONAL NEWS Monrovia — The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has reported significant progress in 2025, strengthening the country’s public health infrastructure, disease...